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House of Comms welcomes new Head of Digital 

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Integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed David O’Sullivan to the role of Head of Digital. With over 15 years of experience in digital strategy and transformation for brands such as The Kraft Heinz Company, Mercedes Benz, Emirates Group, NBC Universal, LG Electronics and Marks & Spencer. In his new role, he will drive strategic and creative data-driven technology solutions to broader business problems.

“The team at House of Comms is dedicated and passionate about the work they do, and I am really glad to be part of the family,” says David. “It’s amazing to see a traditionally comms-focused agency move heavily into the data and tech arena as this is exactly where the market is moving. The need for businesses to gel and refine experiences across the board, almost always through technology with web, app, social, e-marketing, digital media, tech-based experiential and digital content, is crucial and absolutely central to most brand/product strategies.”

Jamie Wilks, Managing Partner, continues, “We’re buzzing to have David on board as we enter a new era for House of Comms.  We’ve been building web, app and creative tech solutions for years of course but now we can elevate our offering further as tech becomes an essential consideration for all comms strategies, product design, customer experiences and effective employee engagement.”

House of Comms makes new appointment 

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Integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed Mark Shahroozi to the role of Account Executive. With a Masters Degree in Business Management and Marketing, Mark is passionate about social media marketing and joined House of Comms as an intern. In his new role, he will work across a variety of brands such as Under Armour, MMI Group, Nutrabolt and Fujifilm Middle East.

Given I am a recent graduate, House of Comms has already given me tremendous exposure to some of the UAE’s biggest brands,” says Mark. “The team has been so welcoming since I joined and I have already learned so much. I really look forward to growing my skills and progressing here.”

Jamie Wilks, Managing Partner, House of Comms continues, “Mark started at House of Comms as an intern and within just a week we knew he was a great fit for the team. Mark has proven that he has what it takes to make it happen on his accounts. He has an innate ability to come up with creative social ideas and has been instrumental in supporting both clients and his teams.”

House of Comms promotes Jessica Croucher

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Integrated communications agency, House of Comms has promoted Senior Account Manager Jessica Croucher to the role of Account Director. With a wealth of experience in communications, Jessica previously worked at TBWA in the UK as Account Manager where she handled brands such as Nissan and Pictet while managing digital, social, radio and print campaigns. In her new role, she will help bring dynamic creative optimisation to the Middle East market and respond to clients’ needs.

“I am so thrilled with the promotion and excited to be with this fast-paced agency as it continues on this amazing trajectory of growth,” says Jessica. “House of Comms offers a truly integrated solution to marketing and I couldn’t be happier to bring my skills to the table and make magic happen for our clients.”

House of Comms appoints new Head of PR

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Integrated communications agency, House of Comms has promoted Tryphena Greenwood to the role of Head of PR. Having joined House of Comms in 2016 as Senior Account Director, Tryphena was instrumental in developing the business by bringing in significant accounts including government, travel and tourism. She also helped in streamlining the process around recruitment and daily operations of the agency. In her new role, she will report directly to the managing partners and run the PR division of the business.

“When we appointed Tryph, nearly two years ago, we knew we had found ourselves a solid, experienced and extremely dedicated leader,” says Kaja Evans, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, House of Comms. “At such a senior level, it is rare to find someone who is such an all-rounder in terms of skillset but Tryph brings stellar new business abilities, wider business acumen, excellent account handling skills, solid training experience in order to develop and grow the team and buckets of creativity. Her promotion to Head of PR, is much deserved and we look forward to continuing to develop the integrated offering of the agency through Tryph and our senior team.”

New joiner at House of Comms

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Dubai-based integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed Paula Peralta to the role of Account Executive. With over three years of experience across consumer lifestyle and corporate brands, Paula most recently worked with agencies in the UK and with accounts such as Brand USA, Philippines Department of Tourism and World Land Trust. In her new role, she will work with clients and support the team on campaigns within the UAE.

“I’m seriously excited to have joined such a dynamic and respected integrated agency, that works with incredible clients across a wide range of sectors,” says Paula. “I’m really looking forward to getting stuck in and supporting the team on campaigns across the region.”

New joiner at House of Comms

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Dubai-based integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed Shannon Hartley to the role of Junior Account Executive. As a recent graduate from Middlesex University, Shannon holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and in her new role she will work across House of Comms’ clients such as FIJI Water, ENOC and Omega Dubai Desert Classic.

“Joining a company like House of Comms, which has clients you dream of and colleagues you can call your family away from home, is everything I was looking for in an agency and more,” says Shannon. “I am so excited to be working with such a talented group of people and with a diverse client base that is not only growing my skills but enhancing my career progression.”

House of Comms makes new appointment

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Dubai-based integrated marketing agency, House of Comms has appointed Hanan Kasmi to the role of Junior Arabic Assistant. As a recent graduate from the University of Algiers, Hanan holds a bachelors degree in Marketing and in her role, she will be leveraging her Arabic language and media relations skills to support the agency’s integrated divisions with Arabic copywriting, campaigns, social media and events.

“Joining an agency like House of Comms has been my goal since I graduated from university,” says Hanan. “With a growing list of dream clients and a super creative environment, I am motivated to always deliver the best work!”

House of Comms welcomes New Account Director

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Integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed Alexia Lawrence-Jones to the role of Account Director. With over ten years of experience in the PR industry, Alexia previously worked in the UK with PR agencies such as Frank PR, Freuds and most recently with Hill + Knowlton Strategies where she worked across brands such as Mondelez and QVC. In her new role, she will join House of Comms’ senior management team and focus on delivering strategically led brands and digital communication solutions.

“After working in London for more than ten years, I was ready for a new challenge and when the opportunity at House of Comms came up, I knew this was the role for me,” says Alexia. “Having the opportunity to work in the UAE for one of the region’s most forward-thinking agencies was quite simply a no-brainer. The team is so passionate and creative and I can’t wait to get stuck in and help deliver some of the magic House of Comms is renowned for.”

House of Comms makes new appointment

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Dubai-based integrated communications agency, House of Comms has appointed Hossam Sultan to the role of Senior Social Media Manager. With over six years of dedicated social media experience, Hossam previously worked with more than 35 regional and global clients, including GoPro, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, L’Oreal, Dubai Tourism and Nakheel. In his new role, he will be will be responsible for developing creative solutions for the agency’s client social media platforms and producing data-driven insights.

“It’s impressive to witness the rapid growth of House of Comms and its capacity to compete with global giants that have been in the industry for years,” says Hossam. “It is a true testament to the hard work, passion and creativity of the team here. I’m really looking forward to this exciting new chapter in my career and growing within the agency!”